00:00While in the face of rising cases of rabies in the country, PhilHealth reminded that their agency can help
00:08so that they can immediately consult and get vaccinated after the animal that is suspected to have rabies is killed or bitten.
00:16In fact, according to PhilHealth, from Php 3,000, the Animal Bite Treatment Benefit Package was increased to Php 5,850.
00:26This includes the Rabies Vaccine, Rabies Immune Globulin for Agarum Protection, Anti-Tetanus Serum, and even Antibiotics.
00:36According to PhilHealth President and CEO, Dr. Edwin Mercado, the ABT Package can be obtained by more than 700 accredited package providers in the country.
00:47PhilHealth is continuing to add more.
00:50In front of this, the official reminded our countrymen that the first step against rabies is to vaccinate our pets.
01:00And Mercado is calling for everyone to become responsible pet owners.
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